Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
China
Types
Not Available
Freestone, Clingstone
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Ivory
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Stem
Fruits
Other Uses
Used in making beverages
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CARYOTA mitis
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
Common Name
Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
In Hindi
Fishtail palm
डोनट पीच
In German
Fishtail palm
Donut Pfirsich
In French
Fishtail Palm
Donut Peach
In Spanish
Fishtail palma
Donut Peach
In Greek
ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
In Portuguese
Fishtail palma
Donut Peach
In Polish
Fishtail dłoni
Donut Peach
In Latin
fishtail palma
Donut Peach
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Caryoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Cetoniinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach
Wondering what are the properties of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach? We provide you with everything About Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach. Fishtail Palm doesn't have thorns and Donut Peach doesn't have thorns. Also Fishtail Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Fishtail Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Donut Peach has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach
Season and care of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fishtail Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Donut Peach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fishtail Palm is Loam and for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fishtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach Physical Information
Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Fishtail Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach are as follows:
Fishtail Palm flower color: Purple and Ivory
Fishtail Palm leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
- Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Care of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach
Care of Fishtail Palm and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fishtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Fishtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.